Dean Saunders is owner of Coldwell Banker Commercial Saunders Real Estate (CBCSRE) and is a Licensed Real Estate Broker, Realtor, ALC (Accredited Land Consultant), and Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM).
Since 1996, first as Saunders Real Estate, LLC, and today as Coldwell Banker Commercial Saunders Real Estate, the company is considered by experts as one of the top land brokerages in the State of Florida, with over 30 real estate professionals covering the State and beyond.
Saunders is a former legislator who assisted in the creation of conservation legislation, former chair of the Florida Real Estate Commission, certified as an Accredited Land Consultant (ALC) by the Realtors Land Institute (RLI), past president of the Florida Chapter of RLI, and selected as one of the exclusive nine Notables by the National Association of Realtors.
Saunders is a member of the Lakeland Association of Realtors and is near completion of the extensive requirements to become a Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM). Saunders is often published and quoted in a variety of respected journals, such as Florida Real Estate Journal and Florida Trend. Saunders authored the benchmark and award-winning consumer publication "We Create Solutions: A Primer on Conservation Easements," and annually produces a popular real estate land conference on a variety of real estate and market subjects.